Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 17: Shivani Charak of Jammu who recently brought laurels to the Union Territory of J&K by winning a Bronze medal in the Asian Youth Climbing Championship, was felicitated by her club Tawi Trekkers J&K at Saigal Hall, Abhinav Theatre, here today.
Shivani was profusely garlanded by Chairman of Tawi Trekkers J&K Anil Goswami, former Home Secretary of India, Patron of the Club Rahul Sharma, Chairman, Sprawling Buds ICSE School, Jammu; Co Chairman Zorawar Singh Jamwal, Secretary General, Press Club Jammu; President of the club Ram Khajuria and a host of members of Tawi Trekkers and heads of various educational institutions.
All the dignitaries congratulated Shivani for her great achievement and wished her the best for her future competitions.
A cash prize of Rs 11000 was also presented to her by Rahul Sharma, Patron of the club.
Ajay Deep Singh and Arun Deep Singh ranked No 2 & 3 in the country in the Boys category who also bagged 3 medals including 2 Silver and 1 Bronze in the National Competition held at Bhuvneshwar were also honoured on the occasion.
Mridhu Padha, Vice Principal of St Xavier Senior Secondary School, Barnai, Jammu, Vice President of the Club presented them a cash prizes of Rs 1100 each.
“It is only her personal grit, determination and hard work that has led to her outstanding achievement,” Ram Khajuria said.
Calendar of Activities of Tawi Trekkers J&K for the year 2020 was also released on the occasion by functionaries of the club and heads of various reputed institutions.
Anil Goswami, Chairman and Zorawar Singh Jamwal, Co Chairman of the Club also spoke on the occasion. Apart from wishing all the best to Shivani for her future endeavours, they also gave valuable suggestions regarding promotion of adventure activities by Tawi Trekkers J&K.
The function was sponsored by Vivek Chauhan, Principal of Oriental Academy Sr. Secondary School who is also a senior member of the club.
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